Co operative movement urged as farmer insurance
Sullivan, publisher notes the Graettinger Times readers about overproduction and price pressures in farming. He discusses how independent dealers shift costs to customers, while co operatives offer farmers control over pricing, labor, transport, and circulation to spur new developments and benefit all communities.
Old Fallacy in Railroads Promise and Recapture
In a recent editorial the Fairmont Minnesota Sentinel rejects the fallacy that railroads are guaranteed a six percent return by the government. The Transportation Act allows earnings up to six and three quarters percent, with recapture of excess profits to fund weaker lines, while waterway subsidies and regulation alter competitive dynamics. The piece argues the public owns railroad securities and bears the transport power implications.
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Safe Fourth of July tips from the National Bureau advisory
A three day Fourth of July holiday raises accident risks and the National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters offers dos and donts for driving swimming and fireworks. Beware fatigue poor car condition restricted movement and unsafe handling of firecrackers and guns while seeking prompt treatment for injuries and tetanus prevention.
Missionary Society To Meet Tuesday June 28
Catholic Missionary society invites members to a meeting at the home of Mrs H A Elsenbast on Tuesday June 28. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. Dorcas Society To Meet June 27 At Mrs Louis Christensen Home
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H. A. Elsenbast
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Louis Christensen
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. Leduc
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Jake Leduc
Ledie
Frank Lambe
Robert Elsenbast
Rierson Family Reunion Held at Callender Township
A family reunion for the Rierdon and related kin was held at a Callender club house in Roland Township on Sunday June 12. The gathering drew numerous members including Halv gon and family, Thomas Rist and family, and Mr and Mrs Jors gen Paulaen and family of Grachtinger. Local attendees reported a warm reunion atmosphere with shared reminiscences and group photos.
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Joe Swift
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Whither Taxation and the Rising Government Cost
In 1890 government costs totaled 875 million dollars at 18.88 per person. By 1919 the outlay reached 7.405 billion dollars at 71.10 per capita, and in 1929 rose to 9.792 billion dollars or 80.58 per person. The text argues taxation as a central issue for citizens and business leaders.
Too Much Is Cnoubt Lampoon From Cited Wa
A collage of quirky snippets from a Des Moines area column includes satirical lines about education, fashion, streetcars, and Wall Street, plus notes on a new lodge charter contest with names like The Main Street Brigade and The Bond Buyers Lost Battalion. The piece touches on taxation fears, economic woes, and a tragic enigma about silver’s devaluation, closing with a local update that Joseph Grady visits his father at Routeven.
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